Record producer Samuel Oguachuba popularly known as Samklef, has spoken on how he contributed to the rise of the Nigerian music industry.
He said he discovered and mentored talents as well as produced some of the classic Nigerian songs.
Samklef particularly claimed he discovered Simi, Ric Hassani, and singer-turned-blogger, Tunde Ednut.
The producer-turned-blogger further claimed he mentored Dami Krane and Phenom.
He added that he gave several artists including Wizkid, Olamide and DPrince hits songs.
The ‘Molowo Noni’ crooner said a lot of people downplayed his achievements in the music industry because of his humility.
On his X handle on Thursday, he wrote: “I discovered Simi
I discovered Ric Hassani. I discovered Tunde Ednut.
“I was a mentor to dami Krane, flow sick Phenom.
“I gave durela his 2009 hits enemies let me live my life.
“I gave Vector his 1st major hits kilode
“I gave wizkid 6 classic hits. I gave myself ‘Molowo Noni.’ I gave Dprince ‘Jonzing world.’ I gave olamide is come back hit song of 2013 ‘Stupid love.’
“Cause I was humble and quiet some people try to downplay me. Just like utred in the last kingdom I Dey come back stronger. I invested in people and many for them are doing greater than me. God bless everyone.”
I discovered Simi, Tunde Ednut, gave Olamide, Wizkid hits – Samklef brags
